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…isentangling the details would take months. But we already knew the human cost of those failures. Hundreds of Israeli soldiers had been killed. The final number would be around 2,800, nearly four times our losses in 1967. Thousands were wou...
…swer fully and accurately. The difficulties that could sometime cause hit home in an interview with a leading Israeli journalist in the spring of 1998. He asked how my life might have turned out if I’d been born and raised not as a kibbutzn...
…he West Bank, the engineer was hardly shy in explaining that Rawabi would add an estimated $85 million to the Israeli economy. As we drove around the construction site, the engineer's talk made few demands on the imagination. The sheer scal...
ions, we would be operating in daytime. Now that nearly all our soldiers and officers had arrived, I began arranging the final line-up of attack teams. We would need six rather than four, since the new plan would give us access to the front...
sign of activity inside. I called Talik and told him I was taking my assault teams to the area behind the plane. About a half-hour later, I confirmed we were ready to begin the operation. Although the plane’s engines were off now, our appro...
sault. “By 0100, we’ll be ready to act.” Both of us went back to see Dado. He seemed encouraged, especially when I said we’d be ready to move by one in the morning. He told me the pilot of the plane had been in contact with the control towe...
…e the Fatah-dominated Palestinian Authority -- which is effectively broke, thanks to penalties imposed by the Israeli and U.S. governments after Mahmoud Abbas's successful push for a U.N. General Assembly vote on Palestinian U.N. membership...
influential and visible positions in Israeli public life.
Israeli artillery target a Fatah rocket site in an isolated area about ten
Israeli newspapers devoted acres of newsprint to how the
unmistakably clear in making that point. He praised me and the Israeli
it was too late. That outrage came in Ramallah. Two Israeli reservists
…ia must fight through a plain in front of a line of low hills. This is the decisive battleground where massed Israeli forces
an Israeli maker of a transportation app
an Israeli officer was killed by a cement block tossed
… a series of raids. In one of their most recent attacks, they’d planted land mines, one of which destroyed an Israeli schoolbus, killing the driver and one of the teachers and injuring nearly a dozen children. The so-called Battle of Karame...
r the plan. The Israeli side claimed that the Road Map called for security first—a complete end of Palestinian violence—before any negotiations could start. This strategy was called sequentialism. The Palestinian side, and the international...
…that ultimately it takes a lot of steps to get it translated into action," HOUSE OVERSIGHT 028724 says Danin. Israeli officials are positively disposed towards Rawabi, but it's still taken years to resolve sovereignty and governance issues...
…-led, and it's profit-making led." And it has supporters in high places. When President Barack Obama met with Israeli officials in Washington in September of 2010, Rawabi was on the agenda. From one perspective, Rawabi is a historic investm...
…ically unpopular and still Opaque involvement in Libya -- U.S. warnings may have little deterrent effect. A preemptive Israeli military strike to destroy the weapons does not appear technically feasible: Even if Israeli Prime Minister Benj…
